Quality Project Leader
About The Position
Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.” We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! Job Purpose The New Model Quality Project Leader is responsible for the development and implementation of quality strategies, to meet the new model (product) goals for All Terrain Vehicles/Power Equipment/Lawn & Garden Products produced at North Carolina Manufacturing (NCM). Provides direct project leadership to the NCM quality related departments.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree or equivalent in related field
- Should have 1-3 years project leadership experience.
- Experience in Power Sports Product manufacturing quality, and / or quality division functions.
- Understanding of Q-side New Model Roles and Responsibilities.
- Understanding of SEDB (Sales, Manufacturing, R&D, Purchasing) functions.
- Understanding of New Model development characteristics (timelines, schedules, etc.)
- Excellent multi-tasking, prioritizing, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to positively influence & motivate team members.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, and Power Point).
Responsibilities
- Lead the quality related activities to include the development of quality goals and targets and support the creation and development / implementation of additional quality improvement initiatives (Q-themes) of their assigned projects.
- Provide direction and support of quality planning activities to include the creation and maintenance of Specified Action Plans (SAP) to achieve project goals and targets as well as evaluating quality departmental SAP’s to ensure completeness and consistency with the overall ne model project SAP activity.
- Ensure the timely maturation of the product specification for the new model project to include provide the quality voice and vision in the planning and execution of the project from a companywide viewpoint (DEB), direct the application of Specification Notices and Manufacturing Instructions to trial build events and coordinate advanced design change application activity with R&D.
- Lead Quality division new model project problem solving and countermeasure activity while balancing development QCD. Apply situational leadership principles to navigate diverse viewpoints, unique quality challenges, and business constraints.
- Confirm the quality readiness of project preparations for the new model launch to include providing direction to the departments as needed to ensure smooth project completion and new model launch, coordination of quality department readiness reporting and the participation in NCM plant wide department project readiness checks as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
- Paid Overtime
- Regional Bonus (when applicable)
- Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
- Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
- Relocation assistance (if eligible)
- Advancement Opportunities
- Career Mobility
- Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
- Training and Development programs
- Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
- Lifestyle Account
- Childcare Reimbursement Account
- Elder Care Support
- Wellbeing Program
- Community Service and Engagement Programs
- Product Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
